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Voyage dans les mers de l'Inde : fait par ordre du roi, à l'occasion du passage de Vénus, sur le disque de soleil, le 6 juin 1761, & le 3 du même mois 1769

by: Le Gentil de la Galaisière, Guillaume Joseph Hyacinthe Jean Baptiste, 1725-1792; Imprimerie royale (France), printer

Publication date: 1779
Topics: Voyages and travels, Hindu astronomy, Astronomy, Astronomy, Monsoons, Astronomy, Discoveries in geography, Hindu astronomy, Manners and customs, Monsoons, Religion, Voyages and travels
Publisher: Paris : De l'Imprimerie royale
Collection: getty; americana
Contributor: Getty Research Institute
Language: French
Volume: 1
Item Size: 21.4G

Errata at end of each volume

Title vignettes; head- and tailpieces

Includes indexes

Pagination: volume 1, xvj, 707, [1], xiij, [3] p., 13 folded leaves of plates (87 and 439 misnumbered 85 and 349); volume 2, xvj, 844, xvj, [4] p., 14 folded leaves of plates

Brunet

Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.)

Binding: mottled calf; triple fillets in gilt; gilt tooled spine with 2 morocco labels; gilt stamped coat of arms of Louis XVI on front and rear boards